GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

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WordMeaning
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
genuflectto bend the knee
overtopen to view : manifest
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors